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Leisure Charities

Discover 7,074 Leisure charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.

7,074
Charities
£2,704,707,050
Total Income
£272,076
Avg Income
81.8%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Coxlodge Community Association

Arts, Associations, Facilities, Leisure

Community Centre offering activitiesd for local residetns including Line Dancing, Thi Chi, martial arts, yoga, childrens dance classes, Enjoy-A-Ball, tyne country dancing, keep fit, puppy training and childminders. Hall is available for private hire and childrens parties.

Latest Income: £14,485
Areas of Operation: Newcastle Upon Tyne City
Status: Registered
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Hevingham Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

A Village Hall for the use of the inhabitants of the area for their benefit and for forms of recreational use.

Latest Income: £14,471
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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West Midlands Schools Athletic Association

Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure

Organises inter school, inter district and inter county competition for secondary school children in West Midlands area in athletics (track & field, cross country, combined events and race walking).

Latest Income: £14,470
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Ruardean Hill Recreation Ground

Facilities, Leisure

Sport, leisure, recreation, community events.

Latest Income: £14,463
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The Victoria Institution (known As Cliviger Village Hall)

Arts, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

Social events, community gatherings, private & public meetings, exercise classes, film clubs, music and specialist groups for the benefit of the local, and wider, community.

Latest Income: £14,461
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Brighton Hill Community Association

Associations, Leisure

To promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Brighton Hill and the neighbourhood by associating with the said inhabitants and the local authorities, voluntary and other organisations in a common effect to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupations with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said.

Latest Income: £14,443
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Stondon Massey Village Hall

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure, Religion

The Village Hall is maintained for use by local groups, clubs and individual hirers, which currently include,three darts groups, three art groups, pilates, dance, two Church groups, yoga, over 60s keep fit, parish council meetings and casual lettings for various purposes. Fund raising events are also held eg Bingo, Quiz Nights, and entertainment by local singer.

Latest Income: £14,439
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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King George's Field Rayleigh

Facilities, Leisure

As managing trustee, Rayleigh Town Council manages The King Georges field in the town centre. Facilities provided include: sports pavilion, bowls club, town council office, meeting room hire, play equipment,public toilets, snack bar, football pitches. The field is hired to organisations for events.

Latest Income: £14,432
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Holmwood And Capel Scout Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure

ScoutingEducation and outdoor activities for children aged 6 to 14years old in the Holmwood, Capel, Ockley and Coldharbour areas of Dorking, Surrey.The aim of the Scout Movement is to encourage the mental, physical and spiritual development of young people so that they may take a constructive role in society

Latest Income: £14,429
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Darley Playing Fields Association

Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

The provision of a playing field, including a football pitch, children's playgound and sports pavilion for the village of Darley in Nidderdale, North Yorkshire.

Latest Income: £14,426
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The Goathurst Village Hall Charity

Facilities, Leisure

The provision and maintenance of the village hall for the use of the inhabitants of the village. Various forms or recreation and leisure-time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions for the inhabitants of the village.

Latest Income: £14,414
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Worrall Hill Recreation Ground Scheme

Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure

Halloween Disco, Easter Egg draw, Discos, fundraising,hire of premises, Donation from football clubs

Latest Income: £14,406
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Wylye Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Management of a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of Wylye and the neighbourhood, and in particular for the use of meetings, lectures and classes and for other forms of recreation and leisure-time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the inhabitants.

Latest Income: £14,404
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Michael Robinson Sailing Trust

Beneficiary group, Leisure

Advance the education of children and young people in the art of sailing and in the maintenance of sailing vessels

Latest Income: £14,399
Areas of Operation: Bexley
Status: Registered
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Glemsford Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Village Hall used for hiring out for various village groups for hobbies and interests as well as for private parties. Also used in council elections for voting

Latest Income: £14,394
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Norwood

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Leisure

Fundraising events such as Summer & Christmas fairs, Discos, ice skating, fashion shows and quiz nights

Latest Income: £14,380
Areas of Operation: Sefton
Status: Registered
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Grove Vale Youth Club

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Leisure

Youth work 4 evenings per week and 1 week youth camp. Volunteer helpers and management, no paid staff. Age groups male & female ages 3-7, 8-10, 11-15 and over 15s games. Sports and Team games, including badminton, football, table tennis, volleyball, pool, darts, and other activities (cooking, arts/crafts) depending on group and age.

Latest Income: £14,375
Areas of Operation: Southwark
Status: Registered
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Little League Football

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Leisure

Providing free-of-charge football to children through a network of Little Leagues. Forming links with other agencies and football/sports clubs in order to develop volunteers' skills and promote childrens football. Forming links with local communities to promote childrens football and raise funds.

Latest Income: £14,370
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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Bampton Village Hall

Arts, Facilities, Leisure

The Hall is used for community led activities including sales, sports, Bridge Club, charity events, meetings including AGM's, cinema, theatrical and musical performances, and parties both adult & childrens.

Latest Income: £14,368
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Town Estate Educational Foundation

Charitable activities, Education, Leisure

The Town Estate Educational Foundation is a trust that gives grants to residents of the village of Hempnall which support educational, training, sport and recreational activities. Grants are given to individuals and organisations including the village primary school.

Latest Income: £14,364
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Emsworth Primary School Association

Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure

Cake sales, entertainment for the school children, family discos, family quiz evenings, fairs.

Latest Income: £14,362
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Leyton Sports Ground

Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

Recreation ground for the enjoyment and recreation of Youth of East London.Activities include: Boxing Gym (specialist only)CricketFootballMulti Gym/ Weights RoomPavilion Long RoomSchool sports daySports Hall0001

Latest Income: £14,350
Areas of Operation: Waltham Forest
Status: Registered
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Aythorpe Roding Village Hall

Facilities, Leisure

Meetings lectures and classes and for other forms of recreation and leisure-time occupation with the object of improving conditions of life

Latest Income: £14,340
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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North Cave Playing Field

Childcare, Facilities, Leisure

To provde sport and recreation, including a childrens play area, for the residents of North Cave and the surrounding villages.

Latest Income: £14,339
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Hardingham Memorial Hall

Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

Management of Village Hall for the use and benefit of the people of all ages of Hardingham and wider Norfolk community, especially the young and elderly. Encourages sporting activities - particularly the thriving cricket club who play on the playing field, and tennis - and various arts clubs. The Hall and its facilities are available for hire by residents and neighbouring public in Norfolk.

Latest Income: £14,327
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many leisure charities are there in the UK?

There are 7,074 registered leisure charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the leisure charities by income?

Royal Mencap Society is the largest by latest reported annual income (£244.4m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.

What is the combined annual income of leisure charities?

Leisure charities reported a combined annual income of £2.7bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.

What is a typical program ratio for leisure charities?

Across all leisure charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 81.8%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.

What is the average annual income of leisure charities?

Leisure charities have an average annual income of £272k. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.